A dismissed worker is awarded jobless benefits.

9:15 AM,
Oct. 28, 2013

Written by

Clark Kauffman
Des Moines Register

A Cedar Rapids child care center falsified records to cover up the cause of an infant's injury and then retaliated against a staff whistle-blower, a state judge has ruled.

According to state records, an 8-month-old infant was sitting in a broken high chair at the We Teach 2 child care facility on March 14 when the chair collapsed and the infant struck her head on the concrete floor.

What happened next was outlined in Iowa Workforce Development records as part of a case that was heard by a state administrative law judge: ...